Absolutely astonishing. How revealing! During a war, the mortality rate due to violence increases. - who would have guessed? What would have really been...
Kliebert, Jody
Jody.Kliebert@...
Nov 1, 2004 1:42 pm
7606
You are absolutely right, there should have be some comparison of this war to previous ones. However, the intention of this thread appears to be of partisan...
James, Daniel
DJames@...
Nov 1, 2004 2:20 pm
7607
To my Colleagues in Industrial Health/Safety/IAQ/Etc.-- I have been following this discussion thread for the past several days and would like to point out this...
Some things are not meant personally or politically, although at this election time of year one might be a little sensitive. Should the effects of war be...
Giles, Carol A.
cgiles@...
Nov 1, 2004 3:42 pm
7609
The interesting aspect and difficulty of undertaking this type of study is that it reflects the impact of a very different wartime factor: the proliferation of...
Hans Derr, CIH
hderrcih@...
Nov 1, 2004 4:48 pm
7610
Listers: Please excuse the cross-posting. I would like to get details on sampling and analysis of mold using polymerase chain reaction. I'm generally...
david.wolff@...
Nov 2, 2004 3:21 pm
7611
Does anyone have high regard for a specific particulate monitor? Direct reading and/or data logging with long run time are desirable. Tim Sterling, CIH, CSP ...
Tim.Sterling@...
Nov 2, 2004 5:49 pm
7612
Hi listers. My take on the recent flurry of messages on the death stats from war is brief. Why don't we compare the these numbers to some other numbers. I...
David: The issue of "quantification" is bantered around rather carelessly, resulting in misinformation. We see similar misconceptions in other residential...
Mr. Brockman: I didn't read Dr. Mirer's comments - I find that most of his posts are politically motivated, however tacitly. However, regarding your post- I...
In response to your post M. Connell Somehow I have the feeling that the approximate 5 000 lives that were taken on 9/11/2001 in New York were not 'taken into...
Jérôme Lavoué
jerome.lavoue@...
Nov 2, 2004 10:19 pm
7616
I would think that someone who represents the UAW would certainly be interested in vehicle deaths! thanks, ron ... From: Dan Brockman...
Ron Bishop
rmbishop@...
Nov 3, 2004 12:53 am
7617
Greetings All, I'm currently working on a report that focuses on the legal ramifications pertaining to Asbestos Clearance Level with respect to PCM analysis....
Fred C: To begin with, the 7400 method is not a method of analysis specific to asbestos, but rather fibers. Accordingly, a school bus meets the definition of...
Since I believe this discussion is within the bounds of the list, I am happy to keep this up as long as others are interested. The actual number of US vehicle...
Frank Mirer
fmirer@...
Nov 3, 2004 2:08 pm
7620
One of the aspects I always found interesting is the listed applicable (my word) range of the method and that most fiber samples do not fall within the range. ...
I have an ARTI HHPC-6 handheld particle counter. It does 6 different particle size ranges (0.3 to 5 uM). You can change the sample volume and units, counting...
Fleming, Janet
janet_fleming@...
Nov 3, 2004 4:48 pm
7622
I need your help (answer) to the following question: Is it unethical for an industrial hygienist to promote themselves using a diploma mill degree? ...
DMarkie69@...
Nov 3, 2004 9:23 pm
7623
NEW TeleWeb Virtual Seminar - Safety Considerations for High Voltage Systems. LIVE on December 1, 2004 from 2:00-4:30 p.m. ET Presented by: Mark A. McCoy, CIH,...
I don't know about ethical or not... We should emphasize degrees from ABET accredited colleges and universities. We should emphasize certifications from an...
It's very unethical. And I don't need to consult any professional code of ethics to arrive at that conclusion. It's just trashy to suggest that a bogus...
George Dwiggins
georgedwiggins@...
Nov 3, 2004 10:41 pm
7626
The problem with vehicle stats using only the numbers killed is that there is no denominator. Not everyone has the same risk; I commute about 50 miles, of...
Sarvadi, David
sarvadi@...
Nov 4, 2004 1:44 am
7627
This seems to me to be a very strange question to be asking. Under what circumstances would it not be unethical? I would no more want to work with an...
George Barnard
gbarnard@...
Nov 4, 2004 2:52 am
7628
A question to pose to everyone - does anyone know of or have a free (or low-cost) database to track employee safety training? Alternatively, does anyone have...
Misrepresenting one's credentials is always unethical, and to represent oneself as a degreed individual when the work wasn't performed falls in that category,...
Sarvadi, David
sarvadi@...
Nov 4, 2004 2:30 pm
7630
As a EHS recruiter I can tell you that as a matter of course I reject the people who claim degrees from institutions such as the ones mentioned in Dan M's...
While mentioning ABET accreditation, I have heard that some of the Public Health schools in the country are dropping their ABET accreditation. Has anyone...
Minor, David
minordavid@...
Nov 4, 2004 4:29 pm
7632
It is true that some institutions have decided to drop ABET IH accreditation. Speaking for my institution, we cannot obtain accreditation at the BS and MS...
Tom Grumbles, AIHA Nominating Committee Chairman, has announced that the deadline for nominating individuals for service on the Board of Directors has been...
Greetings all, I am looking for a formula that would enable me to convert a known liquid concentration to an 'estimated' airborne concentration. This is in...
